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THE BATTA
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HOPK IN S
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(Continue4 from Pa^e 1.)
States ' bmpectir ^ Officer, Colonel
Honeycutt, renlarked that Battery
A wu* one of <h«* best batteries he
ever saw in action.
In 1916 Hop join*! the ranke of
the *19 Fish over in I> Compan]. He
made the football .tnd basketball
teams o fthat company and was al
ways a yreat asset to those teams.
■ ' At the end of ids junior year Ed
ward entered training camp at Fort
Sheridan, wherej|le was commission
ed in the Artijlfcfy «hich necessita
ted his transfer to Camp Zachary'
_ «/• a. i -a : , 11 „„„
Taylor, Kentuc
Sam kept him
war.
Ho officer
to hia more
not a man In
would net fight
ing has drawn
his wonderful
be with sad
friends will bid
i • : a i Li I
post Uneie
r of the
“AS YOU ARE* BY “ORE OF US.
“Thir«
president
man whc
re are*' said one great college
t, “four classes of mefi—the
o know and knows that he
knows; the man who knows and does
not know that ha* knows; the man
that ddes not know and knosm that
he doe# not know; and (fool of the
lot) the man who does not know and
does not know that he does not
know.”
Colk|re students may he classified
likewise. There is the guy who knows
and “blows”; small in number, large
in preshnce; ever ih evidence. He
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announces himself everywhere. Re
cognition is instaat. Hid target is
nothing in particular and hia occupa
tion is “gold-bncking.*’ So he blows
all he knows. i,: J j.
Happily we have the silent type
He arrived entirely unannoanced.
endeared himself p or , q U |te a while we were uncon-
Hop”. There is af his presence. He rose in
battery n<s wthat our opifiion just as often as he ro»e
him. Al^Moth- wn ca j| m class. As his course be-
men to him but came more difficult, and the ex plan
mality. It will j a tioas more complex, he stood ready
that-“Hope” many on ca || clarify the situation. Such
farewell in June. a man become a leader of men. His
I opinion^ is sought, and his ^dvice
CAPT. WINTHROP'W. LEACH. h ”jjT ll A . .. . , Q
F; “To the rear, March! By the right
(Cont,nu.d from P««« 1) j <rur th | r<l ‘JP 0
j greets Us. He stalls around. Hts
relieved, after having taken a very shou|dem are stooped. . (Did you
aetivd part in the defense of, and ever thigh just how much the position
isive in this sec- j of the shoulders and the nap of the
j eye decided your judgment of a
thh. States, pro- | man's mental ability?) .You necog-
of Captain and nise him at once. His type is pr?-
F. A. at Weat dominant, whether ‘?in** or ‘/ooty. Be
September 22, j follows meekly, quite content that he
is alive,, whieh condition of mind is
definition
later the Allied <
tor.
Ordered - back
moted to the
assigned to the
Pointy 1 KontmHqL |
•1918. This regiment was mustered
out of the service in February 1919. j contmijf to' the accepted
of the true A. and M. spirit. I tie
brings ut> the rear of the-“Push, Pull
Jr
Assigned to the 83rd F. A., Camp
Knox, Kentcky, in February 1919,
ax»4 finally ordered to A. and M. Col- and Pep*’ Brigade
lege, March 11, If 19, as assistant in- j Then there is the fourth class,
structor of Field Artillery with the j he got here we
R. O. T. C. unit at that College.
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•Oh, the happy, scrappy
Always snappy, Battery A is here
5AVKHAPPY
BbY-VS.S.
Its pieces front or counter-march
An dkeep the trgees clear
And every dirty driver
And bloody cannotiger .
Is here to say
That thece’s hell to pay
When Battery A is here.
The mriiT, tarin’, cussin*, swear in'
Bateery A is here.
The illin’. drillin’.
Made |for killin’
Batted A is here^
For wg strike like flashing lightening
Then its limber front and rear
And clean the way
Or there’s hell to pay.
When Battery A is here.
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• HOME FOLKS ATTENTION *
“---the craving* for sweets that
always comes with exercise.”
{Fgnna . statament by Maj.
Cmne, F. A., y. 8. A.
do not know ^ who
sent him we would like to know;
| where he is headed wp all knew when
we first saw him. • Hip'salute re
sembles the letter “X’J; his courage
a question mark, his ifientall processes
that 'bf .a certain Species of prolific
parasite/which ^>gs recently been dis
covered in wholesale quantities near
the vicinity of “Fort” Foster.
If you want yoi
to be tailor-i
tailor;
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il ' ! 1
Spring Suits
ade by real
THE SHAfttKED SIGNAL CORf-
PLATOON.
CAMPUS BARBER SHOP
The Best Equipped Shop in the South.
The best Barbers the trade affords.
▲11 Barber Supplies for eal^.
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J. F. LAVINDER
We monkey with the buzzer i
alidade sight.
We try them, both a thousand times
and ngVer get them right.
We get low marks ii* Semaphore
Its a ciaga we hate like h -l;;
An out Upon the drill field
We’re smelly S. 0. L.
Chorus
Glory, glory, to the Signal Corjw
platoon,
In memFy of our honored de
We sign this mournful tune.
Our rollg are on a postage stamfl);
We haven’t got asquad. ’ ‘ >
For nature made us by the inch.
But they grade us by the* yard.